
Don't be afraid to ask for help: people like to give
It’s easy when you fall seriously ill to wrap yourself in your own cocoon. It’s understandable that you want to protect yourself when you’re wounded, in danger or simply fearful about what’s happening to you. In this state though it’s easy to become self-absorbed. In this state people limit themselves and their world becomes smaller. What is too easy to forget, for even the most confident individuals, is that there are always people 'out there' waiting and willing to help. In


How to respond to shocking news
When the doctor told me I had chronic kidney disease it was a total shock. It marked the beginning of a whole new chapter in my life. It was